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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,650.81, 109,918.14 and 43,840.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,650.81, 109,918.14 and 43,840.56 is: 60,499.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,650.81 : 109,918.14 = 43,840.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,650.81/109,918.14 = 43,840.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,650.81x = 109,918.14 × 43,840.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,650.81x = 4,818,872,811.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,872,811.76/79,650.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,499.99

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